The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-01-16
rsVer ulkeiy recovered. and died a.
Bablmose, Md. April 7, 1859.
LnaI1sY as KILLING xaEa.

18th Of that year Under the rules no
baa ress was PERMITTED 10 be intro
dnced aitr J o'G ok pm, excepting
mess agas from the Governor and Ben
ale. Several hous Il the evening fes-
sion wae deVoiei by tie Assembly TO
mirth, and come OF the doings OF that
particular evening are preserved in
rare pam lhlet. Thsre were over $50
resoiuiouR, reports, messages, ETC.,
read at the Clerks desk while the As.
eembiY was in constitutional sasdJD.
The lssl two resolutions, with one ex-
ceP ion. ore gwen beloW. The fret
% d "a follows:
RSsscd. That our speaker (Ohsrley
Psi'tsx) be I, q 70 ted t) relat4 the ed
v,Sau 90 OF Dgnt when he WAS cap
tursd by the keeper Of refrsshment
BRnd in Sacramento.
The following the second:
Received That the Hon. Speaker
FinaK be requested to inform this
Assembly COW BE ate hard boiled eggs
one gjt and wha came II It.
The story, as told by Sp eaker Fair
fax, W g as follows:
BlH bNfD5hr IN Cbof Dr.
"In tho SUNNI ~ u Is 3 | took lodg
ings at the Hsnsiob House, ia SAcrs-
memo. 1t happened to he one OF the
w3rmelt nights Ut The seaeon, and,
som ewhat Singh a. Tor TINS glorious
climata IL Wss su.try. | retired and
tossed about for several hours in the
vain attempt to sleep. Flual y | got
up and drew q portion Of my clothes
On hastily, and "a lying forth into tn
open air 1 saurterei up the north side
Il street CONS distance and crossed
ovaT ard returGei to the opposite aide.
When | resche the cJrner Of -,
cross street. IfJuld it secuied by
one Of those accom- m odation restau
rsnts.' where hot coffee, cold pies and
other cd b so are displayed to arrest
thu attention OF psssers nv. SEEING a
plse OF h lrd boiled eggs l determined
% rhgals my appetite upon them be-
fore retu ming t0 my quarters. At this
time eggs were a great luxury In Cali
tornia, particularly thore known as
ranch or fresh eggs. l ate four oil
them, inquired the cost, and unbut-
toned INV coat TO abstract the noes
smy six bits from nay vest pocket In
liq1ida ion, when the disagfceable
TACT revealed itself hat in the haste OF
leaving my room had neglected to
array myself in that trining article OF
wearing apparel.
"My friend, said / to the proprie-
tor. 4 end my nancy Is all In the
pocket Of my vest, which l have for
gotten at my hotel. 1t is only few
steps from here, and If you will &C
company me | will pay YOU
"rRe proprietor did not deign to
rCPly, hat IeaPed over the counter
with the sgiity Of panther, seized
mo by the collar, and dragged me
along toward the end Of the counter
81 knows your kind says he. i
seas them of:ea'
"He thlust me through an opening OF
the counter inside, anu forcing me
spsu block or stove exclaimed:
ON w You ssit there, and be quiet,
or damn you I'll 80 nash you
A PRISONER YoR BEBr.
'No expostuls lions would avail.
The ouay reply t. my entresties was" /:
'Now don't you be tryin' to raise
a mass here. the Waterman on this
beat Is a particular friend Of mine.
and III have you js,ked 10 The station
house beicr5 YOU know it-I will"
physical resistance YVES out OF the
question, rs l was Just recovering from
an Illness, and my prosecutor was q
giant"
AS morning began to dawn, a boy
connected with the restaurant came to
relieve tho proprietor"
"'Ltt this lad 20 with me- l said,
and l will send the money with
KIM"
"rhe proprietor exchanged glances
with the boy, grinned savagely, aad
taking me ty the collar replied"
| al guess you would like me TO trus'
you with that hoy very much. But
no, you don't. 1 goes myself. With
this reply he acc mpanied me to the
hotsl. When had paid tbs smal
amouaL due on the eggs proceeded
give my opinion OF my late J'ilor
That wor ny Il tined t. my remark,
with 80 much impertutbabiliiy Of x
prassion that I could not continue an
gry with him, and invited him to taS,
q dink.'
"No, air. replied the egg seller
disdsiniully; Il keens liqloIs Of my
own, and l drinks 'sm when l feel
"Scms further conversation ensued
and l finally prevailed upon the res
tauraut keeper to pour out glass o
| brandy. We were about 10 exchang,
pledges when he held the glass up Il
his eye In uncertainty of its contents
Thsn. setting 1t down without touch
ing Il to his lips, he regarded m,
earnestly for moment, and said
We'll, you may be q gentleman, bu
! 49, me II believe yer is
"WAen he had delivered himself o
, this remark he strolled hsughtily from
the hsroom."
FIGHTING EDITORS.
IL will b. recemberel by old Cali
fornians that Fairfax ao ed as q seconC
in tina dusl between Judge Stidger
editor OF thu harysvils Herald, and
Ool. Rust, editor Il the California Err
EtH, which occurred two miles south
II Yuba Oily In June, 1858, in which
Mis- issippi ysgers were used at sixty
, paOes and two shots fired without Of
feet. The American Fairfaxes have
: in every irsa preferred the digui
ty and freedom Of American cit gent
10 the title am pomp Of L & ish lords
A brother If Charley Fairfax, JohT
CIntee. was the eleventh Lord Fairfax
asd Raymond Fairfax, his cousin, il
the present heir presumptive.
The DEu miners New q anne.